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    Christian Country Music Christian Country music can be defined with two variables the word “Christian” and the word “Country”. The word Christian in its raw state and referring to Jesus Christ is to be Christ-like to be like Him. The word country cannot be defined so easily because it can mean, a country as in a place on a whole different place on a map. For this purpose, it will lean towards the south region in the United States. When combining the two styles of music Christian Country is usually

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    Gospel Music Gospel music began in the cotton fields of the old south. It originates from slaves singing songs of freedom about Jesus and has integrated into today’s music. Gospel music is a standard version of sanctified music that has encouraged Christian beliefs and stimulated the practice of Christian ethical principles, both inside the context of worship services and as music entertainment. Gospel music began with Thomas A. Dorsey, the Father of Gospel Music. Gospel, mean "good news," it was

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    approach used to analyze the music preformed by Paul Brandt on April 5th, 2017 as part of a religious studies course focusing on religion and music at the University of Calgary, RELS373. Scott provides a standard of music’s role in cultures, explained in lecture, culture is seen as a product of religion, geographic location, and language. The phenomenon of a spiritual experience due to music is explained through the perception of William James. The metaphysical nature of music is analyzed philosophically

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    Music Makes Children Smarter Music in many ways. has a potential to allure an individual, especially children, to improve their intellect, when involved in music. Schools and organizations had researched and estimated that schools with music curriculum, have more graduation and successful rates than school that do not doesn’t have music subjects. Universities have concluded that a specific part of our brain had a major role that can progress to become intellectual when exposed to classical music

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    favorite genre was country. I would only listen to it unless I was with somebody else who controlled the radio. I knew the songs and the artist in the back of my hand at the time. When I entered in high school, my musical taste change, and I started to listen to pop music. I still like country, but I listen to more pop music also. My musical tastes continue with pop and country until my junior year of high school when I went back to only listening to country music. Country music has now started to

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    analyzed in country music was the presence of religion. This is an issue that many sociologists choose to analyze because of its relation to organizations and groups. In country music there is a strong Christian presence and although it didn’t occur considerably in the songs I analyzed, it tends to be the only religion associated with country music. Religion “Plays a key role in developing people’s ideas about right and wrong” (2015; 75). This sole reason can be a major influence in many country lyrics

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    One of the greatest contributions to our country’s music industry was the creation of “Soul” music. Soul music traces its roots back to African American gospel music. In 1865, slavery had ended but African Americans were still not welcomed in churches that were for white Americans (Errey, n.d). Because of this, African American built churches and within those churches they sang Christian songs with their specific culture “rhythms and vocal styles” (Errey, n.d). These gospel songs had both a fast

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    life was a roller coaster. He experienced struggles, accomplishments, and building a legacy to last forever. Johnny Cash has battled through drug addiction to prove that perseverance made him a great musician. Johnny Cash was interested in music at a very young age. When he was young, he loved listening to the radio to get away from “the daily grind of farming” (Cusic, 2014). He didn’t begin his singing career right after growing up in Arkansas though. He went to college, had a factory job

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    Gospel Music versus Inspirational Music Are they the same or different? “When the Saints go Marching in” is one of the first gospel songs that I remember singing a solo in church. I was around nine or ten years old. From a very early time in my life, gospel music has been a huge part of my life. I prefer gospel music over inspirational music because gospel music speaks to my soul plus it is the root of who I am today. I love gospel music and I listen to it considerably more than any other genre

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    extremely successful singer. She was referred to as the “Queen of Tejano music.” Selena released 11 albums 5 with her band and 6 without. Selena won a total of 67 awards and was nominated for 86! In 1998 Selena was inducted into the Billboard Latin Music hall of fame. Selena was nominated for 3 Grammys and received 1. To win or even be nominated for this award a great honor. The Grammys are an award ceremony for mainly English music but that didn't stop Selena. She was nominated twice for “Best Mexican/American

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